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Publication. THE WITNESS 1 NEW SERIAL.. THOROUGHLY INTERESTING STORY OF LOVE AND ADVENTURB, For Publication in THE OTAGO WITNESS NEXT WEEK. OUR NEW SBRIAIi Will be Entitled THE PRICE OF A LIFE, And its Author is FABIAN BELL, Writer of the First Prize To?© in the recent Witness Prize Competition ; author of " Tbe Maharajah's Diamonds," " After Long Years/" The Letter ia Cypher," ■ " He and 5b.3," &c, &c. The Story is of great interest, and will, wo feel sure, give general satisfaction to our readers. THt PRICE OF A LIFE, A POWERFUL AND DRAMATIC STORY, From the pen of FABIAN BELL, Will Commence in THE OTAGO WITNESS NEXT WEEK. OPENING OP STORY. CnAPTEa I.—Conrad Hardcaetle, head »nd surviving partner of a great London firm of Eolicitors, having misapplied trust faniic, &c, and got himself into financi*! difficulties, i.i ill, and directed by his doctor to take n long eea voyage, or be may lose hia senses. Ho objects, but finally agrees. "AH that a man hath will he give fur his life." His beautiful young wife, Eulalie, wishes to accompany him, but he refuses her sternly. Chapteb ll.—ln the lawyer's office. A WB&ithy client places a large sam of money for investment in Hardcastle's hands, who immediately goes to the buck and pays it in to his own account. Grimshav/, a poor man, comes to get baok £800 which he has trusted in the lawyer's hands, and is put off with promises which ore cever fulfilled. Hardcastle then purchases a number of valuable diamonds, which he secures in a belt round his waist. CfiArrEß lII.—At sea on board the Dnnbar. The ship is struck by an iceberg in a dense fog; only two boats left. Hurdcastle takes his place in the one .appointed for the women, and shoves off, leaving two women and the rest of the men to their fate. The fog closes hi on all. , THE PRICE OF A LIFE, By FABIAN BELL, Autbor of " The Maharajah's Diamonds," / "After Long Years," "The Letter in Cypher," &c, WILL COMMENCE PUBLICATION IN THE OTAGO WITNESS NEXT WEEK. " Tha Price of a Life " has been accepted by the Tillotson Newspaper Syndicate, of Bolton, and is to appear in several English newspapers concurrently with its publication ia the columns of the Witness. t . Coaches and 'Buses. T> OYAIi MAIL • LINE OP COACHES JLV (COBB & CO.). The above Line' of Coaches leave Lawrence for Roxburgh, Clyde, Cromwell, Queenstown, and all intermediate places every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, on arrival of first train from Danodin, returning on the alternate days. For Roxburgh, and intermediata places daily. Leave Hyde for Hamfltnns, Kveburn, Naseby, and St. Bathn.ns on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 12.3(1 p.m.; and St. Bnthans for Clyde and intermediate pKces on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 8 a.m. Leave Clyde for St. E.ithaas and intermediate places ou ilonjlaya, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 12 own; and St. Bathans for Kyeburu and Hyde on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 5 a.m. Hyde to Nnseby daily, connecting with trains arriving at Dnnedin at 6.5 p.m. ; connecting at Hyde with trains leaving Dunedin at 6.40 a.m. Full particulars from Thomas Cook and Son, Dunedin, and from . H. CRAIG & CO. Head Office : Feel street, Lawrence. "OOYAL MAIL COACH TO HIGHCLIFF JLa; AND SANDY MOUNT. Leaves Saudymount atS.3O a.m. every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; returning from Dunedin at ;l p.m. FARES: From Sandymonnt, Is fid single; 2a Gd return. From Hißhcliff, Is each way. JAMES CHALLIS, Proprietor. Joffi's Criterion Stables, 24jy Aloray place. BOYAL MAIL LINE OF 'BUSSES TO PORTOBEL7X). 'Bus leaves Portobello for Dunedin DAILY at Ba.m., returning 3 p.m. Faro, Is each way, and from Waveriey, 6d; Children under 10 years of age, Half-7>rice. DAVID SKATON. Proprietor, Mason's City Stables. Entrance : Lower Moray place and Cumberland street. "OOYAL MAIL LINB OF COACHES. J- »' PALMERSTON TO NASEBY, via WAIHKMO \ND GREEN VALLKY. The above Line of Coaches, connecting with Craig and (Jo., leave Palmerston for Naseby, via Waihoiuo and Kyeburn every Tuesday and Satnroay at 11 a.m. after arrival of first train from Duuedin and Onmaru; arrive Naseby 8 p.m. Leave Naseby Monday and Wednesday at 8 a.m., arriving at Palnierston at 5 p.m. Leave Palmerston for Nenthorn, via Dunhnck and Macraes, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11.15 a.m.; Returning from Nenthom Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 12 noon, reaching lV.mevston at 5 n.in. Leave Palmerston for Morricon's, via Duubaek and Waihenio, on Thursdays, at 11 a.m.; returning from Morrison's on Fridays at 8 a.m., reaching Palmerston at 12.30 p.m. .IAMKS .TKFFS, Proprietor. Head Office : Criterion Stable?, Dnnedin. Medical, > ONE BOX OF CLAfeKE'3 B 41 PILLS is warranted to cure all discharges from the Urinary Organs, in either sex (acquired or constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the Back. Guaranteed freo from Mercury. Sold in boxes, 4s Cd each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors throughout the world. Proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Company, Lincoln. England. B A L T H FOR V O U. Are you one of those who find work a burden 1 You used to do it easily, brighf ly, without effort; but now you always feel tired and worn out, whatever you attempt. Are you nervous or debilitated, with loss of energy and strength, Have you restless sleep, dreams, headache, backache, weakness of memory, lofs of flesh and vital power, pimple*, weal; eyes, buzzing in the ears, dizziness, discharges from the urinary organs (acquired or constitutional), rheumatism, sciatica, j bladder troubles, varicose veins, or any weakness ? If so, know for a certainty that I can change all that. You can be made vigorefcs, bright, strong, aDd healthy by contniKing personally, or by post, | free, Professor NOTMANN, M.X.. X.M (;., Cambridge terrace, opposite Colombo street bridge, CHRISTOHURCH. The only expert Specialist | advertising who will guarantee a thorough cure. I Sole proprietor and patentee of the only kuaran- ' teed Electvic Belts and other special Klectrical ■ Appliances in the Colonies. Ladies' Corrective Pills for irregularities from any cause, 10s, posted. Pamphlets free. 13ju j dTi OODALL'S CUSTARD POWDKR is tie HJJT best, Ask four grocer for it ■" s

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 10571, 18 January 1896, Page 8

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